What is Main Automotive Mechanic?
Repairing cars, trucks, buses and other vehicles. Control the repair of mechanical equipment in almost every part of the vehicle, or specialist in transmission systems.
Minimum education level
PT3
SPM
STPM
Diploma
Degree
Average Salary
Example of a Job Position
Task
Knowledge
Customer and Personal Services
Knowledge of principles and processes to provide services for customers and personal. This includes assessing customer needs, meeting service quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
Computers and Electronics
Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.
English
Knowledge of the structure and content of English, including the meaning and spelling of each word, composition rules, and grammar.
Engineering and Technology
Knowledge of practical applications in engineering and technology. This includes the application of principles, techniques, procedures and equipment for designing and producing various goods and services.
Mechanical
Knowledge of machinery and equipment, including design, function, repair and maintenance.
Skills
Quality Control Analysis
Test and inspect products, services or processes in order to evaluate quality or performance.
Problem Determination
Determine the cause of operating errors, and decide what actions need to be done.
Equipment Selection
Determine the type of tools and equipment needed to do the work.
Repair
Repairing a machine or system using the equipment needed
Capability
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Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or maybe wrong. This does not involve solving the problem, only knowing if there is a problem.
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Finger Agility - The ability to make precise coordination of finger movements from one or both hands, which will be used to hold, move, or attach very small objects.
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Control Precision - The ability to quickly and repeatedly ensure control of the engine and vehicle for the right position.
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Arm and Hand Stability - The ability to keep your hands and arms stable when your arms move or when holding your arms and hands in one position.
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Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hands, hands and arms simultaneously, or both hands to grasp, manipulate, and attach objects.